A new Bengali film, Dhaki, explores the fading tradition of live dhak players at Durga Puja. Seventy-year-old Tilak Dhaki ...

It's that time of year, when the fictionalized retelling of the von Trapp family and in particular, Maria von Trapp, escape from Austria as it is annexed by Nazis Germany, comes to prime time. This ...

The heart beats relentlessly — dhak-dhak, dhak-dhak — so does the quiet longing we often forget to listen to. That rhythm lies at the centre of Dhak Dhak, storyteller Amandeep Singh’s latest ...

Bollywood superstar Madhuri Dixit Nene recalls bizarre fan encounters while promoting Mrs Deshpande. From a fan claiming she was "adopting" him to US neighbors almost calling the cops on fans "casing" ...

Madhuri Dixit and Anil Kapoor’s Beta is still remembered by audiences, thanks to the iconic number Dhak Dhak Karne Laga. The song didn’t just cement Madhuri Dixit’s status as a pop culture legend but ...

A wildfire burns in the hills of a Los Angeles suburb, leaping from one patch of dry brush to another as it approaches a cluster of homes. The landscaping at the first house burns, but the house ...

Live concerts, fireworks and roaring stadium crowds can reach dangerously high volumes — loud enough to cause permanent hearing loss. But what was the loudest sound ever recorded on Earth? The answer ...

When Wolfpack hitman Dean Wiwchar walked into the lobby of Vancouver’s Sheraton Wall Centre to execute rival Sandip Duhre in 2012, he showed “an outrageous and shockingly casual disregard the sanctity ...

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Mubi has released the first trailer for “The History of Sound,” a gay romance movie starring Paul Mescal and Josh O’Connor that was nominated for the Palme d’Or at this year’s Cannes Film Festival.

Brian Anderson’s ‘Loud and Clear’ captures the strenuous work, psychedelic vision and lasting influence of the band’s most audacious sound-system experiment. By Noah Eckstein When journalist Brian ...